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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1908
Page
5
James Stephenson Jr of Boise district deputy grand exalted ruler of Idaho Elks will make an official visit to the local lodge Friday evening. Fort Hall baby boy born to Mr and Mrs John Simmons at Fort Hall mine. doctor Howard reports all well.
All Woodmen of the World are asked to remember the Grand Log Rolling on May 4 in Pocatello. Head Consul Book and other officers will initiate a large class of candidates. Every member should attend if possible. COMMITTEE.
George Y. Wallace retiring president and now chairman of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company receives a splendid silver service from employees across four intermountain states. He values its beauty and the goodwill behind the gesture, with a publicity folder reproducing the gift and his acknowledgement. Superintendent Lanestrem in Idaho is displaying the first copy of the acknowledgment in Pocatello.
In the week ending April 25 1908, several names appear as unclaimed at the Pocatello Idaho post office. Recipients include Dell Bartlett Miss L Jones Ellery Binns Mr. Jameson M E Beebee Frank Louison Carrigan Mr rison Frank Mailander Collins Mr Bert Wik Cowell Mr Fred Ross Mr Joe Dyer Mrs O St John Mr R L Foster Miss Grace Sherman Mr Jack Harbiease Mr Tyson Mr Eddie Hiram Thoelecke J T Hull Mr W W When called provide date advertised before two weeks pass. Francis Ball P M.
The band boys plan a grand ball at Eagle Hall on Friday May 1 in the evening. The public is urged to attend or, if unavailable, buy a ticket to support the pen air concert just given last Sunday evening.
An old fashioned ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to relieve swollen nervous feet and tiredness. It claims relief from aching, sweating feet blistering and bunions and offers a trial package free with the address in Le Roy New York.
The scrobat keeps Ballard's Snow Liniment on hand to ease rheumatism cuts sprains sore throat and other pains. Sold in 25c 10c and 1.00 bottles by Mrs. A. L. Cook.
A brief notice states Kane's grocery offers fine eastern dam products at 13 cents per pound.
Guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or money refunded. Advertises a treatment with a written promise and a refund policy.
A LeRaysville resident claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago and praises its healing effects. The advertisement notes the product heals sores burns wounds and cuts quickly and lists Ferguson & Jenkins drug stores in Pocatello and McCammon as sellers.
County Superintendent Grace Loughran announces an examination for teachers certificates on February 27 28 and 29 for first second and third grade state certificates and life diplomas to be held in Bannock County.
Local lumber firm announces coal prices with listed grades and loads. Anthracite priced at 14.00 per inching per load and twenty four other rate details appear in the notice. Contact WEETER LUMBER CO. for further information.
The Plain Dealer notes Johnnie’s steady resolve as he stays in the same class for a third year to thoroughly master his studies before moving on. The story highlights determination and careful academic progress.
A fictional exchange from a Pick Me Up humorous page shows a flippant reply about ambition and devotion. The quip contrasts romantic bravado with mock seriousness as a playful line between two characters.
Notice from the Republican State Central Committee announces a state convention in Wallace on May 12, 1908 at 11 a.m. to elect delegates to Chicago and a nominating convention in Boise on September 1, 1908 at 11 a.m. to form a party platform, elect a new central committee, and nominate state officers for November 8 1908. It lists county delegations and records a call meeting in Wallace for May 12 1908 at 10 a.m. James H. Brady chairs, Addison T. Smith secretary.
Mrs Chris Armstrong launches a hat shop at 238 West Center, formerly the Turf cafe, inviting all ladies to visit and view the new stock.
A letter extols outdoor activity for the American public and promotes Se Ballard's Snow Liniment as a simple remedy for rheumatism neuralgia lame back and all pains. Sold by Mrs A L Cook with claims of quick permanent relief.
Temple Pharmacy advertises Foley's Urino Laxative as best for women and children with mild action and pleasant taste. contrasts with harsher purgatives like pills and tablets.
An article explains that skin condition mirrors blood purity and that toxins cause eruptions like eczema and acne. It promotes S. S. S. as a cure that cleanses the blood, removes humors, and restores healthy skin, with free medical advice and availability at drug stores. The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, Ga. is advertised.
C. H. Evans of Stockholm Nebraska reports a full cure from eczema after using 8.8.8. He endured itching burning pustules and cracked skin for four decades but says the condition never returned after treatment.
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